Geoff Molson and Brian Gionta on leadership, learning from the past, and how to win in Montreal

Geoff Molson and Brian Gionta on leadership, learning from the past, and how to win in Montreal

The Alumni Lounge: A Montreal Canadiens Podcast

06/05/2021 1:34PM

Episode Synopsis "Geoff Molson and Brian Gionta on leadership, learning from the past, and how to win in Montreal"

0:00 Intro7:53 Interview with Geoff Molson and Brian Gionta begins9:00 How the pandemic has changed Geoff Molson personally and professionally10:30 What Geoff learned from former Molson owners of the Habs11:00 Brian on learning from Hall of Famers and winning a Stanley Cup as a rookie14:00 Geoff on buying the Canadiens as a 39-year-old and his first year as an owner16:00 How Geoff has developed as an owner in his 12 years in the job18:22 Memories from the 2010 Playoffs19:20 Brian's reaction to being named captain of the Canadiens21:16 Geoff on what made Brian a special player27:20 Patrice, Brian, and Geoff share their superstitions31:00 Dealing with the pressure of playing for and leading the Canadiens34:00 Brian on how to make it as a smaller player36:50 Why Brian hated facing Chara42:40 Geoff on what he wants his legacy to be

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